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President chairs meeting to discuss preparations for IMF-WB meeting

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) chaired a limited meeting to discuss preparations for the annual meeting of the ...

VP believes 2019 elections must be held as scheduled

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla said he believed that the 2019 legislative and presidential elections would be ...

Golkar Party will not hold extraordinary meeting: Party figure

A Golkar Party figure stated here on Monday that the party had no plan to hold an extraordinary meeting with regard to ...

Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves reach US$116.4 billlion

Bank Indonesia (BI) reported a total of US$116.4 billion worth of foreign exchange reserves in December, up by US$4.9 ...

Amended election bill will not be delayed: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given an assurance that the government-proposed revision of the general election ...

Money politics signal degeneration of Golkar: Priyo

Priyo Budi Santoso, one of eight candidates contesting the election for the new general chairman of the Golkar party, ...

Zimbabwe`s President Mugabe calls for redoubled efforts for peaceful solutions to conflicts

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has underlined the need to redouble efforts to support African countries to have ...

Taiwan military drills in face of China tension

Taiwan carried out military drills Wednesday with naval chiefs assuring residents the island is safe, as concerns grow ...

Police chief declares Poso safe ahead of regional head elections

National Police Chief General Badrodin Haiti has declared that Poso District in Central Sulawesi Province is safe and ...

President calls for security alert during regional head elections

President Joko Widodo has called on all security personnel to be on alert during the upcoming simultaneous regional ...

Simultaneous Regional Head Elections in 2017 to Use e-Voting System

Using the electronic voting (e-voting) system in the general elections has once again become a public discourse in ...

US says Burundi elections not credible

The United States said Burundis elections Tuesday lacked credibility and by pressing ahead, the government "risks its ...

Megawati reelected PDIP chairperson

Megawati Soekarnoputri was reelected and installed as general chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party of ...

Even without committing fraud, Jokowi-JK pair still emerged winners: Observer

Indonesia Public Institutes (IPIs) senior researcher Karyono Wibowo believes that the Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla ...

Survey: 84 percent Indonesians want direct elections

A survey by Lembaga Survei Indonesia (LSI) showed that 84.1 percent of Indonesians prefer direct elections for ...